{"id":901,"date":"2010-02-11T16:29:52","date_gmt":"2010-02-11T21:29:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bluepyramid.org\/storey\/?p=901"},"modified":"2010-02-11T16:31:59","modified_gmt":"2010-02-11T21:31:59","slug":"snow-day-the-rest-of-the-story-or-chronicle-of-a-fort-foretold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bluepyramid.org\/storey\/archives\/901","title":{"rendered":"Snow Day &#8211; the Rest of the Story (or: Chronicle of a Fort Foretold)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday was one of the best days in a good long while.  It snowed all day, with total fall probably somewhere over a foot, tacked onto the 4-6 unmelted inches from the storm over the weekend.  I came in and out of the house as often as I dared under a strict rubric of refusing to get sick for a third time this winter.  I&#8217;ve finally figured out how to stay suited up sufficiently and when I have to come in.  I think.  I&#8217;m not feeling 100%, but I&#8217;m certainly not sick either.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, for those who prefer things visually, here are ten more takes on the day that was&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>When Em got up and I told her class was cancelled, we decided to make an impromptu breakfast that wasn&#8217;t cereal:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/SnowFeb10-11.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Back to work on the fort:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/SnowFeb10-12.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Roof!:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/SnowFeb10-13.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Emily made a snow-person.  For reasons that remain opaque, she dubbed her &#8220;Fraulein Francesca&#8221;:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/SnowFeb10-14.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The snow was really coming down:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/SnowFeb10-15.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Expansion:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/SnowFeb10-16.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Almost a containing cave:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/SnowFeb10-17.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>This was actually us both in the snow fort:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/SnowFeb10-18.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Substantial wall additions:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/SnowFeb10-19.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The beginnings of a tower, with a window on the side:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/SnowFeb10-20.jpg\"><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><i>Epilogue:  When I went out this morning, the new window-wall side had collapsed, mostly because of the weakness of the window.  I worked on rebuilding it for about an hour.  When I just looked out the window about five minutes ago, I saw that the entire roof has caved in, leaving just some walls.  So it goes.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday was one of the best days in a good long while. It snowed all day, with total fall probably somewhere over a foot, tacked onto the 4-6 unmelted inches from the storm over the weekend. I came in and out of the house as often as I dared under a strict rubric of refusing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,26],"tags":[5,67],"class_list":["post-901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-day-in-the-life","category-just-add-photo","tag-a-day-in-the-life","tag-just-add-photo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluepyramid.org\/storey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluepyramid.org\/storey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluepyramid.org\/storey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluepyramid.org\/storey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluepyramid.org\/storey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=901"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/bluepyramid.org\/storey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/901\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":903,"href":"http:\/\/bluepyramid.org\/storey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/901\/revisions\/903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluepyramid.org\/storey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluepyramid.org\/storey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluepyramid.org\/storey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}